AI Security Engineer (gn)

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The Quality Group (TQG) is a fast‑growing provider of sports‑nutrition brands such as ESN and More Nutrition. Based in Germany with remote‑work options, the company combines a passion for health‑focused products with cutting‑edge technology. The senior AI Security Engineer (gn) will join TQG's technology team to ensure that artificial‑intelligence solutions are deployed safely across the organisation. In this role you will act as the primary point of contact for AI security. Daily tasks include advising on and assessing both internally built and third‑party AI systems, generative‑AI applications, LLM‑based workflows and agentic solutions. You will carry out AI threat modelling, risk assessments and architecture reviews for software, cloud and AI environments, and you will define Secure‑by‑Design and Security‑by‑Default principles for AI‑powered products. The position also requires you to identify risks such as prompt injection, model poisoning or adversarial attacks, develop mitigation strategies, conduct red‑team exercises, and embed automated security controls into DevSecOps, CI/CD and MLOps pipelines. Collaboration with Security Operations, engineering, product and business teams is essential to establish monitoring, investigate incidents and provide training and standards for secure AI use. The employer expects a formal qualification in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security or a comparable field, together with several years of experience in security engineering, application security, cloud security or a related cyber‑security discipline. Hands‑on experience with generative AI, large language models, modern AI platforms and cloud services (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud) is required, as is proven ability to perform threat modelling, security assessments, architecture reviews and to work with modern DevSecOps, CI/CD or MLOps practices. Strong analytical thinking, a security‑first mindset and excellent communication skills are essential, and fluency in both German and English (written and spoken) is mandatory. Additional, desirable expertise includes familiarity with AI security frameworks and standards such as the OWASP Top 10 for LLM applications, MITRE ATLAS or the NIST AI RMF. Experience in AI red‑team activities, retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) architectures, vector databases, agentic AI concepts, and knowledge of regulatory frameworks like ISO 27001, NIS2 or the EU AI Act are considered advantageous. The role offers full‑time remote work, flexible hours, 28 days of vacation, employee discounts, a subsidised E‑gym Wellpass, work‑ation options and a supportive, inclusive culture within a team of over 1,200 employees. What the role asks for: - Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security or comparable - Several years experience in Security Engineering, Application Security or Cloud Security - Hands‑on experience with Generative AI, LLMs and Azure/AWS/Google Cloud - Experience with threat modeling, security assessments and architecture reviews - Fluent in German and English, written and spoken - Knowledge of AI security frameworks (OWASP LLM, MITRE ATLAS, NIST AI RMF), nice to have - Experience with AI Red Teaming, RAG architectures, vector databases, nice to have - Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIS2, EU AI Act, nice to have